Valley Ranch

Tony Romo has the day off for rest and rehab, Rolando McClain is back home taking care of personal business, Tyron Smith is getting hardware, there’s a new player joining the team and Joseph Randle is likely feeling lucky he’s still on the team.

Scandrick arrived at at the club’s Valley Ranch headquarters this morning and rejoined the team as the result of the NFL reaching an agreement with the NFL Players Association on changes to its performance-enhancing drug policy.

Orton missed all the voluntary workouts amid reports that he is contemplating retirement. Dallas coach Jason Garrett has said he expected Orton to show up for the mandatory three-day minicamp that started Tuesday.

Pigskin purists like to claim there are two favorite sports in Texas: 1) Football. And 2) Spring football. On Tuesday at Valley Ranch, “favorite sport No. 2″ launches with full-team OTAs for the Dallas Cowboys.